Green Star

Green Star

Green Star assesses the sustainable design, construction and operation of buildings, fitouts and communities.

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Green Star case studies

Read about our Green Star-rated projects – insights into the innovative ways we're building for the future.

Advocacy

Advocacy

The GBCA is involved in a range of different initiatives to benefit industry.

Leading the sustainable transformation of Australia’s buildings, cities and communities.

Our vision is to create healthy, resilient and positive places.

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Green Star certified projects
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How Vicinity Centres is leading sustainable retail

Where innovation comes to life


How the business is improving building performance through Green Star.

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We certify

We certify new and existing
buildings with the Green Star
rating systems.

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We advocate

We encourage industry to go
beyond standard practice for new
and retrofit projects.

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We educate

Our professional development
courses advise industry on
sustainable building practices.

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The GBCA by numbers:

600+

GBCA Member
organisations

2,200

Green Star rated
projects certified

550,000

People moving into a
Green Star rated community

Lead global, act local

28 Jun 2019

In sustainability circles, we often hear the cliché “think global, act local”. But at the Green Building Council of Australia we live by the principle of “lead global, act local”.

Last week, the GBCA and our New Zealand counterparts re-signed the Green Star license agreement which will continue to support our rating system’s acceleration throughout our region.

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Upcoming event

17 SEP + 24 SEP 2019

Biodiversity Half Day Seminar

The Biodiversity Seminar will provide a key opportunity to discuss current pathways and guidelines to enhance biodiversity in the built environment. The seminar builds on the publication of GBCA’s Building with Nature discussion paper and the increasing priority of Nature in our Future Focus.

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